Kamikaze (You Tube)

Kamikaze attacks on American ships.

A Japanese American woman born in New York finds out her Uncle had been trained as a kamikaze. She talks to a relative in Japan about him.

She asks her relatives what they think of the kamikaze.

She talks to another man who was a kamikaze.

She talks to another man who was a kamikaze.

Another man who was a kamikaze. He has said he's never told his neighbors about it.

Another former kamikaze says that on his flight there were eleven planes, but almost all the pilots had only just graduated and they didn't know how to fly in formation.

The guy tries to explain just why they did it.

Another person talks about how Western colonialism had led to Japan being surrounded by areas under country of Western countries.



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